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Blue Solids, Red Liquids, and Yellow Gases
During this eye-opening unit, students create visual representations of some very abstract concepts, and in the process eliminate many of their miscon...
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Taking Flight: Using a Wind Tunnel to Teach Aeronautic Principles
Although December 17, 1903, is heralded as the date of the first controlled powered flight, Wilbur and Orville Wright may never have succeeded were it...
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Project WET (Water Education for Teachers) is an international, broad-based water science and education program for formal and informal educators of s...
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The Galápagos Islands are sometimes thought of as the birthplace of evolution. Not because evolution begins there, not because evolution occurs there...
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As teachers make the transition to inquiry-centered science, they discover a need for new assessments. In response to this need, a group of 125 elemen...
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Student-Centered Seismology Activities
This article describes a three-week unit on earthquakes, a high-interest topic that is no doubt taught in most science classrooms. But in this unit, s...
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Fan-powered cars are a great way to explore the concept of motion. The handheld fan allows students to control the force acting on the car, thus elimi...
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Shrimp Farming in the Classroom
In inquiry-based instruction, discovery and learning belong to the students. In this exploration, jumbo shrimp are the source of inspiration. The magi...
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The projects in this article focus on how a team approach can take advantage of the best of the Internet. To spread the word about these projects info...